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Amphibian Embryo: Frog, Toad And Salamander (1963)

1963 · Short film · 15 min · dir. William Peltz

Synopsis

Combing exceptional photo-micrography by K.T. Rogers and animated cross-section diagrams, the film illustrates the developmental processes that transform a single-celled amphibian egg into a many-celled adult organism, a complex developmental processes through which a single-celled amphibian egg is transformed into a many-celled adult organism; fertilization, cleavage, blastula formation, gastrulation, differentiation of organs and tissues, and hatching.

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Director
William Peltz
Running time
15 minutes

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